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New £4.5million library opens in Rainham

RAINHAM’S new £4.5million library has officially opened, ahead of public consultations into the library service which could see changes in staffing and opening hours at

Mentally ill mum-to-be takes life on train track

A PREGNANT woman who died after being hit by a train and dragged along the track took her own life, an inquest heard.An inquest was

Mental torment led to train leap

A DAGENHAM man with a history of suicide attempts jumped in front of a train just four days after being taken to hospital suffering delusions,

Kids are litter-aware

Pupils from Blackmore Primary School were awarded prizes after taking part in a litter-awareness competition. Brentwood Borough Council’s Streetscene team visited the school, in Nine

Gone but not forgotten

A crash site research team based in Germany who specialise in investigating World War Two crashes are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of the